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reddit.comWNBA says security was wrong to make fans cover transgender message shirts
The WNBA says fans should not have been asked to cover their shirts.
The incident happened during the Aug. 16 game between the Atlanta Dream and Indiana Fever.
At least three fans were reportedly asked to cover shirts with transgender-related messages.
Two shirts reportedly supported restricting women's sports to those assigned female at birth.
Another shirt supported transgender people.
The WNBA said the security action “should not have happened.”
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Tommy Paul Opens Up About His “Unforgettable” Wedding to Paige Lorenze
The American tennis star said the day was unforgettable. He admitted he became emotional when Paige walked down the aisle.
Paul also praised Reilly Opelka’s best man speech. Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe were among the groomsmen.
The couple later honeymooned in Nantucket. Paul also made sure they found time to go fishing.
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Swiatek advances to last 16 at Cincinnati Open with win over Sakkari
WNBA faces criticism after fans reportedly asked to cover XX chromosome shirts
The WNBA is facing more criticism over its ongoing transgender athlete debate.
During Sunday's Fever-Dream game, two fans reportedly wore shirts featuring “XX” to represent women's chromosomes. The shirts were allegedly covered or removed during the game.
Sports commentator Clay Travis criticized the league over the incident. He questioned why shirts referencing XX chromosomes would be restricted.
The WNBA recently said there are no immediate eligibility issues involving transgender athletes. The league also said it would continue discussions in the coming weeks and months.
The WNBA said it strongly opposes efforts to use the issue to demean or marginalize others.
What do you think about the reported shirt ban?
Iga Swiatek wins seven straight games to open Cincinnati title defense
Iga Swiatek started her Cincinnati title defense with a 6-3, 6-0 win over Emiliana Arango.
Swiatek fell behind 2-1 before taking control. She won the final seven games of the match.
The win was her seventh straight at the Cincinnati Open. It was also her seventh consecutive match win after winning Toronto last week.
Swiatek will face Maria Sakkari in the third round.
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reddit.comCaitlyn Jenner says the WNBA’s trans athlete debate has a “simple” solution
Caitlyn Jenner has weighed in on the WNBA’s ongoing debate over transgender athlete eligibility.
Jenner said the league should use biological sex to determine eligibility. She argued that people with XX chromosomes should be eligible while those with XY chromosomes should not.
Her comments came after former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White announced plans to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft.
The WNBA’s CBA says only “players who are women” can play. However, the agreement does not define the terms “woman” or “women.”
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert recently formed a task force to discuss the issue. No final policy has been announced yet.
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reddit.comEala Continues Hard-Court Surge as Chwalinska Ends Cincinnati Skid
Alexandra Eala continued her strong hard-court run in Cincinnati.
The No. 17 seed advanced after Elena-Gabriela Ruse retired while trailing 6-1, 3-0.
Eala has now won eight of her last nine matches. She also won her first WTA title in Washington before reaching the fourth round in Toronto.
She will face No. 9 seed Amanda Anisimova next. It will be their first meeting.
What do you think of Eala's recent run?
Enes Kanter Suggests NBA-WNBA Merger Amid Trans Athlete Debate
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom has offered another idea amid the WNBA’s transgender athlete debate.
Kanter suggested merging the NBA and WNBA. The leagues currently operate separately despite being under the same broader NBA umbrella.
His proposal comes after he entered his name for the 2027 WNBA draft. The move has pushed the league to review its eligibility rules.
Australian Golf Rookie Jessica Bang Dies at 18
Australian golfer Jessica Bang has died at 18 after suffering a brain hemorrhage in Thailand.
Bang collapsed on August 1 while preparing for a KLPGA Tour qualifying event. She underwent emergency surgery and was placed on life support. She died on August 13.
Bang had qualified for the tournament after earning her place through qualifying school in 2025.